OUR TEAM

THE PHIS DIRECTORATE

The Directorate comprises the Executive Director (ED), the Director of Operations and the Director of Programs. This organ is responsible for strategic leadership and management of the organisation, as well as ensuring effective delivery of the organisation’s mission and vision.

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Charles A.O. Midega, PhD, MSc, BSc

Prof. Charles Midega, a Distinguished Africanist Scholar (Cornell University, USA) and Extraordinary Professor (Northwest University, South Africa) is the Executive Director at the Poverty and Health Integrated Solutions (PHIS). He is a strategic manager with vast experience in research and development spanning two decades
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DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Chizzy Taabu Orwa, MBA, BCom.

Chizzy Taabu Orwa is the Director of Operations at Poverty and Health Integrated Solutions (PHIS). A Project Management Professional in the Telecommunications and Information Technology industry, Chizzy has 14 years executive-level experience in operations management
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DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS

George Duncan Odhiambo, PhD, MSc, BSc

Prof. George Duncan Odhiambo is the Director of Programs at the Poverty and Health Integrated Solutions (PHIS), and has been Associate Professor and Dean, School of Agriculture and Food Security, Maseno University, Kenya.

WHAT WE STAND FOR

Mission, Vision and Core Values

Mission

To achieve health outcomes and improve social and economic well-being of poor people while conserving the environment and promoting social cohesion and equity in Kenyan communities.

Vision

Healthy, prosperous, equitable and sustainable communities

Our Core Values

• Integrity and honesty
• Empowerment of our partner base
• Equity and fairness
• Excellence in all operations
• Community partnerships
• Good stewardship